For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,113 students in Edison Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Edison Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
1,113 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Edison Elementary School District, which is ranked #1544 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1550 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.64
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
87%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
7%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,714 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,367 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,714
$19,974
Spending / Student
$16,367
$18,396
Best Edison Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orangewood Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9600 Eucalyptus Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 366-8440
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 366-8440
Gr: K-4 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Edison Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
721 South Edison Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 366-8216
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 366-8216
Gr: 5-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
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